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Our 2008 winner was Hunter Summersett. He was a graduating senior from West Florence High School accepted to attend Clemson University in the Engineering Program. He was selected to Palmetto Boy's State, as a SC Physics Scholar, a Newberry Scholar, a Junior Marshall and a member of the National Honor Society. He ranked #11 out of his class of 296. Our 2009 winner was Lauren E. Frantz. Lauren was a graduating senior from Lauren's District 55 High School accepted to attend Clemson University in the Wildlife and Fisheries Program. She was an officer of the FFA and Science Clubs at her school. She was an intern at the Wildlife Rehab Center in Greenville and a member of the Reedy River Intertribal organization. She was ranked #1 out of her class of 321. Our 2010 winner was Kathleen Hollowell of Spartenburg, SC. Kathleen graduated with honors from Spartanburg High School in the upstate. She has chosen to attend the College of Charleston where she will major in Marine Biology in hopes of keeping our fisheries and waters safe and enjoyable for future generations.
Our 2011 winner was Laine Elizabeth Blank
 . Laine is a graduating senior from
Manning High School who will be attending the University of South Carolina
in the fall of 2011. Laine was number one in her class of 195 with a GPA of
4.945. She was the Top Honor Student in the 9th, 10th and 11th grade,
Academic Marshal in the 10th grade, Junior Scholar in the 11th grade and
Palmetto Girls State Delegate in grade 12. Laine will study pre med in USC
with a career goal of becoming a successful anesthesiologist.Our 2012 winner was Nathan Dewayne Smith. Nathan is a senior at Stratford High School in Goose Creek, SC. He plans to enter the Calhoun Honors College at Clemson University this fall. His interests are math, computer science and biology. Nathan was # 1 in his high school class of 411 with a GPA of 4.00. Here are a few of the reasons we chose Nathan: · NAMED TO SC A HONOR ROLL … STRAIGHT A’S THRU SCHOOL YEAR · RECOGNIZED AS A JUNIOR SCHOLAR FROM COKER, GARDNER-WEBB, LANDER, PRESBYTERIAN AND WOFFORD COLLEGES · AWARDED STRATFORD HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD · SELECTED AS JAMES OTIS SCHOLAR, FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND ALLOWED TO ATTEND LECTURES AT SC STATE HOUSE · VOTED BY PEERS AS “MOST LIKELY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE” NATHAN VOLUNTEERS HIS FREE TIME: · MIDLAND PARK MINISTRY CENTER, WORKS AS CAMP COUNSELOR · AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, VOLUNTEERING IN SCHOOL PROJECTS · LOWCOUNTRY FOOD BAND, PREPARING FOOD PACKAGES FOR NEEDY · BERKELEY COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, PARTICIPATED IN HOME BUILDING PROJECT/STORE · TUTORS OTHERS AT STRATFORD HIGH SCHOOL IN SEVERAL HONORS CLASSES
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